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fears that president obama would have new gun laws if re-elected. those expectations may become a reality, michelle? >> assault weapons is eaccept shlly what we are taking about, right? >> is this an skoesten shl threat? >> they say they could make a living but these are the most popular, the semiautomatics really are the ones that are most popular right now, and are also very pricey. air 15 from 899 to $4,000. and these are the ones that clients have been buying over the last year, which looks like it could be a record year for them. >> did any of the owners raise the level of watching who buyers are and thinking twice and doing profiling of their own? >> it is interesting, i spoke to one manager in maryland, and he said, in this business you want to be on the look outs for fruit cakes. and i'm quoting him. you don't want fruit cakes buying your guns. you said, these are educated people, so he is still selling them their guns. >> you mean the buy-in -- >> we have the documentary tonight. >> they are concerned -- >> gun retailers are very much aware
fears that president obama would have new gun laws if re-elected. those expectations may become a reality, michelle? >> assault weapons is eaccept shlly what we are taking about, right? >> is this an skoesten shl threat? >> they say they could make a living but these are the most popular, the semiautomatics really are the ones that are most popular right now, and are also very pricey. air 15 from 899 to $4,000. and these are the ones that clients have been buying over the last...
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there registered agents like him across the country and someone changed the law and tell you about that tonight and how people are getting filthy rich behind shell corporations. right here on cnbc. >> sounds like a good one. we have more when we come back. stay tuned. "why did i roll over my i.r.a. to scottrade?" "for starters, it didn't cost me anything." "and i got a one-hundred dollar cash bonus for rolling over by april 16th." "i like bonuses." "plus at scottrade, there are thousands of commission-free investments." "and if i need help, i can find it online, by phone or at one of over five-hundred scottrade locations." "it's why more investors with i.r.a.s are saying.." "i'm with scottrade." ♪ [music] our machines help identify early stages of cancer and it's something that we're extremely proud of. you see someone who is saved because of this technology, you know that the things that you do in your life, matter. if i did have an opportunity to meet a cancer survivor, i'm sure i could take something positive away from that. [ jocelyn ] my name is jocelyn, and i'm a cancer survivor
there registered agents like him across the country and someone changed the law and tell you about that tonight and how people are getting filthy rich behind shell corporations. right here on cnbc. >> sounds like a good one. we have more when we come back. stay tuned. "why did i roll over my i.r.a. to scottrade?" "for starters, it didn't cost me anything." "and i got a one-hundred dollar cash bonus for rolling over by april 16th." "i like bonuses."...
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this year a drag on the sector they could rally and uphold and if the whole law struck down, we could see the market be a big relief rally since one uncertainty is down. >> 8% of the world's billionaires. 8%? we discuss why that is the case. is it bias? something else? fascinating info after the break. back in a moment. like in a special ops mission? you'd spot movement, gather intelligence with minimal collateral damage. but rather than neutralizing enemies in their sleep, you'd be targeting stocks to trade. well, that's what trade architect's heat maps do. they make you a trading assassin. trade architect. td ameritrade's empowering, web-based trading platform. trade commission-free for 60 days, and we'll throw in up to $600 when you open an account. trade commission-free for 60 days, if you made a list of countries from around the world... ...with the best math scores. ...the united states would be on that list. in 25th place. let's raise academic standards across the nation. let's get back to the head of the class. let's solve this. >>> welcome back, everybody. speaking with trade
this year a drag on the sector they could rally and uphold and if the whole law struck down, we could see the market be a big relief rally since one uncertainty is down. >> 8% of the world's billionaires. 8%? we discuss why that is the case. is it bias? something else? fascinating info after the break. back in a moment. like in a special ops mission? you'd spot movement, gather intelligence with minimal collateral damage. but rather than neutralizing enemies in their sleep, you'd be...
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it's a matter of laws that should be passed. but main interests of u.s. at the time were to reach energy security for their own use, and i think that is pretty much visible, and that is going to create also an effect on the general manufacturing, the insourcing of energy intensive industry is now a fact. a lot of global brands are bringing in united states, beck continuing united states, this capacity which brings jobs and helps the governments to its reforms and actions. >> i think the energy is the best opportunity for expansion. we appreciate you joining us. >>> should you be betting big on best buy? we'll have the best buy trade coming next. stay with us. twins. i didn't see them coming. i have obligations. cute obligations, but obligations. i need to rethink the core of my portfolio. what i really need is sleep. introducing the ishares core, building blocks for the heart of your portfolio. find out why 9 out of 10 large professional investors choose ishares for their etfs. ishares by blackrock. call 1-800-ishares for a prospectus which includes inves
it's a matter of laws that should be passed. but main interests of u.s. at the time were to reach energy security for their own use, and i think that is pretty much visible, and that is going to create also an effect on the general manufacturing, the insourcing of energy intensive industry is now a fact. a lot of global brands are bringing in united states, beck continuing united states, this capacity which brings jobs and helps the governments to its reforms and actions. >> i think the...
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governor walker's law was passed in early 2011. what we're seeing here is juan colas, a district circuit judge in madison, the most liberal county in wisconsin, trying to meddle with this law. walker's statement tonight was really indicative of what republicans think about what's happening in madison and in the courts, no thank you, wisconsin has already moved on. walker beat the recall in june. he's not worried about one single judge causing trouble. what's going to happen now? the appeals process. conservatives feel pretty good about that because the state supreme court of wisconsin, a 4-3 conservative majority. if you remember chief justice prosser beat a recall attempt last year. >> hang on a second. let me get your reaction. governor walker released a statement a short time ago saying, quote, the people of wisconsin clearly spoke on june 5th. now they are ready to move on. sadly, a liberal activist -- see, i was right there -- a liberal activist judge in dane county wants to go backwards and take away the lawmaking responsibil
governor walker's law was passed in early 2011. what we're seeing here is juan colas, a district circuit judge in madison, the most liberal county in wisconsin, trying to meddle with this law. walker's statement tonight was really indicative of what republicans think about what's happening in madison and in the courts, no thank you, wisconsin has already moved on. walker beat the recall in june. he's not worried about one single judge causing trouble. what's going to happen now? the appeals...
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it's just the law of large numbers. those are quite exceptional growth rates when you consider all of what's going on in the rest of the world. >> what about the political instability that you referred to a moment ago. how worried should we be about that? >> part of why china is a place with so much negativity is because it's so opac. they don't know what's going on inside the closed doors, they don't have any of the transparency that we have. i think it's fair to worry, but i don't think anybody, frankly, has great visibility into the political stability. if you can ask me, i think theyl work through this and it will stay in tact and there are just risks around that. >> so this transition, how long do you think it takes? this is clearly a big effort, and this is a long-term story. what's your take for the transition from an export economy to a consumer economy? >> that has not gone well. they have not creating the social safety net to get them to go out and spend. i say you have to give them a c grade on that perspecti
it's just the law of large numbers. those are quite exceptional growth rates when you consider all of what's going on in the rest of the world. >> what about the political instability that you referred to a moment ago. how worried should we be about that? >> part of why china is a place with so much negativity is because it's so opac. they don't know what's going on inside the closed doors, they don't have any of the transparency that we have. i think it's fair to worry, but i don't...
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its hometown was just part of the effect hoped for by new york's first parks commissioner, frederick law ohmstead in 1860. >> ohmstead when created the park really wanted it to be for the workers of new york city, the people that couldn't get away. they wanted a adirondacks or catskills in new york city. if you get off the beaten path, you would have no idea you're in new york city. >> these steps are really tight. this is so beautiful. amazing. >> it is one of the great new york city views that not many people get to take advantage of. i am always shocked they never have been to the belvedere castle. it is a beautiful view in italian and when you go back 170 years ago, this was nothing but just a landscape. everything you see in central park is completely man made. every tree had to be brought in. all the soil had to be broad in. the only thing ohmstead and fox really used were the giant rock out crops of manhattan ships and everything was built around that. >> what's the most expensive part of the maintenance of the park? what would peel be surprised at? >> at the end of the day we don
its hometown was just part of the effect hoped for by new york's first parks commissioner, frederick law ohmstead in 1860. >> ohmstead when created the park really wanted it to be for the workers of new york city, the people that couldn't get away. they wanted a adirondacks or catskills in new york city. if you get off the beaten path, you would have no idea you're in new york city. >> these steps are really tight. this is so beautiful. amazing. >> it is one of the great new...
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best in the second quarter, and with that decision coming out of the supreme court on health reform law, they're seen as some of the winners. >> we have seen some money flows into health care. >> one of our best numbers crunchers used to work here and he is back just sending us an e-mail to point out apple is up 3% this week. but the nasdaq 100 of which apple is a huge weighting is down this week, so technology has suffered overall, but apple is higher this week, an interesting dichotomy that doesn't always happen. >> it's a huge weighting, it's 18% of the nasdaq 100, and you still have no impact today. a short break and more to come, the dow jones down about 154 points right now. >> don't go away, the markets are down, we're on it on this special edition of "closing bell." >> will another round of weak job growth light a fire under the fed tostep in with more easing? they duke it out. then, is anemic economic growth creating a zom by recovery. the outlook is coming up. in your fight against bugs. ortho home defense max. with a new continuous spray wand. and a fast acting formula. so yo
best in the second quarter, and with that decision coming out of the supreme court on health reform law, they're seen as some of the winners. >> we have seen some money flows into health care. >> one of our best numbers crunchers used to work here and he is back just sending us an e-mail to point out apple is up 3% this week. but the nasdaq 100 of which apple is a huge weighting is down this week, so technology has suffered overall, but apple is higher this week, an interesting...
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> well, costco can want tell you whether they're selling soup to restaurants or to -- >> prior case law, prior case law here through the ftc made this a very significant issue and some of the other companies in the industry the tell you how many sales go to outside customers. this is something the ftc says the companies should know how many sales to outside customers in an mlm set-up. >> out of their 2 mf plus million distributors over a million never trance acted with the company at all. they simply are somewhat invisible in terms of buying habits with the company so it's not -- if you really look at the structure of product flows and orders flow it is not odd at all. and a vast number of the distributors are simply buying for themselves. they're discount buyers. >> agree to disagree. fair statement? the country song. you and me and we just disagree. >> watching in terms of reaction to the stock currently at session lows. in all of this, what does the company say about this? tie company is not speaking to me. they have rescinded an invitation. i have said this on air. they will not do
> well, costco can want tell you whether they're selling soup to restaurants or to -- >> prior case law, prior case law here through the ftc made this a very significant issue and some of the other companies in the industry the tell you how many sales go to outside customers. this is something the ftc says the companies should know how many sales to outside customers in an mlm set-up. >> out of their 2 mf plus million distributors over a million never trance acted with the...
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and that creates new law in terms of the commerce clause and what congress can and can't do. >> right. >> okay. >> and more tax. >> thank you so much, sir, good to talk with you. see you soon. >> we have 40 minutes left before the closing bell sounds for the day. we have a market holding on to good moves here 80 points higher. >> get ready for sticker shock at the grocery store. the impact the disastrous drought is having. >>> how are utility weathering heat wave. why he's urging congress to take action on the looming fiscal cliff. this is $100,000. we asked total strangers to watch it for us. thank you so much, i appreciate it, i'll be right back. they didn't take a dime. how much in fees does your bank take to watch your money ? if your bank takes more money than a stranger, you need an ally. ally bank. no nonsense. just people sense. in every way, shape, and form. it's my dream vehicle. on a day to day basis, i am not using gas. my round trip is approximately 40 miles to work. head on home, stop at the grocery store, whatever else that i need to do -- still don't have to use gas. i
and that creates new law in terms of the commerce clause and what congress can and can't do. >> right. >> okay. >> and more tax. >> thank you so much, sir, good to talk with you. see you soon. >> we have 40 minutes left before the closing bell sounds for the day. we have a market holding on to good moves here 80 points higher. >> get ready for sticker shock at the grocery store. the impact the disastrous drought is having. >>> how are utility...
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at legalzoom.com, we put the law on your side. one golden crown. come on frank how long have we known each other? go to e-trade. they got killer tools man. they'll help you nail a retirement plan that's fierce. two golden crowns. you realize the odds of winning are the same as being mauled by a polar bear and a regular bear in the same day? frank! oh wow, you didn't win? i wanna show you something... it's my shocked face. [ gasps ] ♪ [ male announcer ] get a retirement plan that works at e-trade. imax now showing on the big board. departure. hertz gold plus rewards also offers ereturn-- our fastest way to return your car. just note your mileage and zap ! you're outta there ! we'll e-mail your receipt in a flash, too. it's just another way you'll be traveling at the speed of hertz. >>> don't say the fed minutes don't move stocks. look at that. dow jones industrial average now down nearly 1%. 1125 points. nasdaq and s&p down 27. on the nasdaq, who else but rim. worst performer on the nasdaq 100. those markets not falling as much as gold. look at th
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if a financial institution large fnt institution did in fact violate the law in a criminal way, that meant some individuals did it p. in fact, not only does it have the advantage of not putting the whole institution out of business and losing competition, and shareholders, criminal prosecution against individuals are much more effective as deterrents. when the corporation is found guilty, that doesn't necessarily deter the individuals. so i do not understand why we are not prosecuting individuals and that's what i'm urging them to do. >> what do you think is the response from the justice department? fz i don't know. i hope they will say that yes, they are moving that way. i did notice that in the interim between deciding to write the letter and in the ubs case they did a criminal indictment and got a guilty plea from one of the subsidiaries. even when you can get a criminal case against the institution, from the standpoint of deterrent, going after the individuals is much better. it has been done some times in the past. in the enron case top officials were criminally prosecuted. i ho
if a financial institution large fnt institution did in fact violate the law in a criminal way, that meant some individuals did it p. in fact, not only does it have the advantage of not putting the whole institution out of business and losing competition, and shareholders, criminal prosecution against individuals are much more effective as deterrents. when the corporation is found guilty, that doesn't necessarily deter the individuals. so i do not understand why we are not prosecuting...
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. >> can the house of representatives pass a law, pass a bill, that will protect the taxes of people of 250 and below, just the house? >> they can pass both of them. in fact -- >> no, no. >> and then it will go to the senate and it will fail. >> good, good, hold it. that's what you want. let them be in the position of not taking care of the -- >> i agree with that. >> so have the bill. >> i agree. >> i think boehner is on spot. he's once again showing his smarts. >> i agree with you. the only problem is that the $1 million cutoff the democrats aren't accepting. >> fine. let them -- they have two bills. have two bills. let's address the people, the little people. the one the president keeps talking about. okay. they are now off the table. oh, we passed the bill. they won't pass it in the senate. >> i agree. >> why don't i feel like if you have two business guys or a banker and a business guy, you would have this deal done in three seconds. senator, good to have you on the program. thank you very much, senator. merry christmas. >> see you soon, appreciate it. the market closing just of
. >> can the house of representatives pass a law, pass a bill, that will protect the taxes of people of 250 and below, just the house? >> they can pass both of them. in fact -- >> no, no. >> and then it will go to the senate and it will fail. >> good, good, hold it. that's what you want. let them be in the position of not taking care of the -- >> i agree with that. >> so have the bill. >> i agree. >> i think boehner is on spot. he's once...
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look for a bunch of attorneys that are looking to get their name out there in privacy law. >> do you think it's going to be dropped then? >> i definitely do think so. i think the only change that is really substantial at this moment is -- you can't take instagram to a court of law outside of a class action lawsuit. they have instituted a -- an arbitration system, so it does -- it does make attorneys a little bit less prone to filing lawsuits. >> all right. but what did they learn in the meantime? i mean, the memo from the ceo seemed to suggest that the language that they used in announcing some of these privacy changes and was very confusing, you know, the fears about people being able to use their own photo wasn't actually accurate. am i reading thag right in. >> i think they are going back on think word was you can't operate insta garage the way you do facebook. with facebook, once they institute a change they go with it. they don't ever back down. with instagram you saw a very vocal audience come out and say that this is wrong, not something that we believe in, and they don't have
look for a bunch of attorneys that are looking to get their name out there in privacy law. >> do you think it's going to be dropped then? >> i definitely do think so. i think the only change that is really substantial at this moment is -- you can't take instagram to a court of law outside of a class action lawsuit. they have instituted a -- an arbitration system, so it does -- it does make attorneys a little bit less prone to filing lawsuits. >> all right. but what did they...
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stock market rallies go after qe1 and 2, operation twist, ltro, we are seeing, you know, really the law of diminishing returns. the stock market rallies are shorter and shorter, not having an affect on moving the markets right now. not to mention the fact of qe3 to weaken the dollar. we need a strong dollar. consumption makes up 71% of the economic growth. >> the strong dollar is hurting so many multinational u.s. companies. >> that's okay because in the end we need that dollar to be strong. consumption is really what drives the economy. >> nick, what do we do in terms of investment strategy and i have to ask, i mean, what's it mean for the race of the white house and what do you think investors think about that? >> absolutely. first issue, i agree with what mark has to say. in our fixed income portfolio, we like high yield and conservative high yield. the b space, not the c space but that said, when we saw the yields had come down, what i'm describing as tactical is took some chips off the table and if the market backs up yields we'll go back in. that's all i mean by being tactical. we
stock market rallies go after qe1 and 2, operation twist, ltro, we are seeing, you know, really the law of diminishing returns. the stock market rallies are shorter and shorter, not having an affect on moving the markets right now. not to mention the fact of qe3 to weaken the dollar. we need a strong dollar. consumption makes up 71% of the economic growth. >> the strong dollar is hurting so many multinational u.s. companies. >> that's okay because in the end we need that dollar to...
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are you expecting even more still lawes luce? >> i don't think that the federal reserve stimulus is the issue here? >> okay. >> i think the issue here is an extraordinary and having trrkd -- the way they did it was to say what's the expected rate of return on a particular project and if it's 20%, that's great, but let's ask the second question. what is the dispersion of those calculations? if it turns out that that 20% on average represents partially 10% loss or 40% gain, that p will be rejected, and what we're look at at this stage is a very as a matter of fact uncertainty and it's reflected in the fact that the spread between say the 30-year u.s. treasure yelled which brings up the short-term stuff. that got to the widest level in american history. >> let me ask you about monetary policy. is there a down side to what the fed is doing saying the fed is basically bailing out the white house, we need fiscal policy and tax structure chamber of commerce? do you think there's a conflict here. i've not commented on fed policy since i
are you expecting even more still lawes luce? >> i don't think that the federal reserve stimulus is the issue here? >> okay. >> i think the issue here is an extraordinary and having trrkd -- the way they did it was to say what's the expected rate of return on a particular project and if it's 20%, that's great, but let's ask the second question. what is the dispersion of those calculations? if it turns out that that 20% on average represents partially 10% loss or 40% gain, that...
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i spoke with a former federal prosecutor in the environmental law and he says, those were the people who were on the ground but a lot of what happened here also was systemic with bp and there are a number of critics who will likely say maybe this isn't enough. he says attorney general eric holder also says they've been unable to resolve the civil case. that case is ongoing. the government intends to prove that bp was grocery negligessly he says, and that trial is set to begin in february. >>> it has been a very big breaking news hour because we told you at the top of the program that israeli forces are moving ground forces towards the gaza strip. joining us live from tel aviv, nbc's martin fletcher. martin, we can only watch this escalating situation from afar. are you on the ground. tell us what you're seeing. >> reporter: well, mandy, it's getting pretty grim, as a matter of fact. as you said, the israelis are moving ground forces to the enl of the gaza strip. their regular army is already there poised to invade if given the orders. reserve troops have been called up already, some.
i spoke with a former federal prosecutor in the environmental law and he says, those were the people who were on the ground but a lot of what happened here also was systemic with bp and there are a number of critics who will likely say maybe this isn't enough. he says attorney general eric holder also says they've been unable to resolve the civil case. that case is ongoing. the government intends to prove that bp was grocery negligessly he says, and that trial is set to begin in february....
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tomorrow, house republicans are going to try for the 31st time to get this law repealed. here now, the vice chair of the house republican conference. welcome to both of you. peter quewelch, i just want to k to you. this is incredible. 83% of doctors, they're thinking about quitting because they think they won't get paid under obamacare. what's your response to that? not getting paid under obamacare. >> you used the right word, larry, incredible. the american medical association supports obamacare. this group thinks illegal imglants spread leprosy. they're against vaccinating things for kids like polio. so this is just a totally bogus report. it serves the interest of folks who want to repeal, as you say, for the 31st time, the health care bill. rather, by the way, than come up with an alternative, something that is going to help folks get access to preventive care. >> many doctors are upset that they're not longer adequately getting paid for services. do you think it's a crack pot group and a crack pot idea that 80% of the doctors will walk out? >> well, i've talked to an
tomorrow, house republicans are going to try for the 31st time to get this law repealed. here now, the vice chair of the house republican conference. welcome to both of you. peter quewelch, i just want to k to you. this is incredible. 83% of doctors, they're thinking about quitting because they think they won't get paid under obamacare. what's your response to that? not getting paid under obamacare. >> you used the right word, larry, incredible. the american medical association supports...
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so that's on the path in addition we have put a trillion dollars, it's already been signed in to law of spending savings. we proposed $600 billion or more of entitlement savings. we have savings of reducing the ending the afghanistan and iraq involvement. all of those together with the revenue adds to up over $4 trillion and adds more and more deficit reduction as time goes by. for example, our entitlements in health care savings like the revenue savings increase over time and therefore are part of a package that brings down the deficit, reduces the debt, there's less interest cost. all of that is in our package. it's in our budget. you can get it on our website. anyone can look at it. that's part of the package. and but as we said today what's important today is we make a commitment to extend middle class tax relief and send a signal to make some hard choices and including that average of 100 billion a year on high income tax relief is something we can afford and that we can afford to go back to where tax rates were in the clinton administration as part of an overall balanced budget
so that's on the path in addition we have put a trillion dollars, it's already been signed in to law of spending savings. we proposed $600 billion or more of entitlement savings. we have savings of reducing the ending the afghanistan and iraq involvement. all of those together with the revenue adds to up over $4 trillion and adds more and more deficit reduction as time goes by. for example, our entitlements in health care savings like the revenue savings increase over time and therefore are...
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the senate bill is the only one that would be signed in law. we could protect middle class families tomorrow if the house would pass our bill. but instead of protecting middle class families, the speaker refuses to bring our bill to the floor because it would pass. there are so many things that would pass if he would simply let democrats vote. he won't let them vote. there's 435 members of the house of representatives. let them vote. we have other important things to do here in the senate. we have -- we're going on almost two months now without giving relief to the northeast who was struck by that violent storm sandy. 700,000 or 800,000 homes destroyed in new jersey and new york alone. when irene struck, we acted very quickly. we didn't look and say, well, let's see, alabama has two republican senators, mississippi has two republican senators, texas has two republican senators -- >> while the political ping-pong in the nation's capital continues, senate majorities lead are reid says we're not going to take up the bill, calls it a nonstarter. an
the senate bill is the only one that would be signed in law. we could protect middle class families tomorrow if the house would pass our bill. but instead of protecting middle class families, the speaker refuses to bring our bill to the floor because it would pass. there are so many things that would pass if he would simply let democrats vote. he won't let them vote. there's 435 members of the house of representatives. let them vote. we have other important things to do here in the senate. we...
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it's law that just makes sense. >>> welcome become, we're in the final stretch of trading for the week, and we are rocking and rolling here on wall street today. 40 minutes left in the trading week, and a market up better than 200 points. financials leading the way on the heels of the jpmorgan report. the stock is up 5%. all of the rest leading the market up. commodities seeing upside today. we have money moving into a number of commodities there including oil as well as some of the economically sensitive names. we continue to see money moving into asset classes across the board today as we end what has been a volatile week very shortly. we're looking at the rally in commodities, and then we'll look at stocks. >> it looks like commodities are joining this party. the weaker dollar has a lot to do with it, as well as speculation that we may see stimulus out of china. were also, of course, looking and some traders thinking some of their fears may be lessens, but look at the big gains we have seen today in copper, coffee, cotton, gold, and oil. you have to keep in mind that these are many
it's law that just makes sense. >>> welcome become, we're in the final stretch of trading for the week, and we are rocking and rolling here on wall street today. 40 minutes left in the trading week, and a market up better than 200 points. financials leading the way on the heels of the jpmorgan report. the stock is up 5%. all of the rest leading the market up. commodities seeing upside today. we have money moving into a number of commodities there including oil as well as some of the...
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tax law makes it very difficult to bring the money back in. they've already made the money selling their products and service around the world. so it's much cheaper with low interest rates the way they are to borrow the money and pay the dividends to the shareholders. the tax code actually just represents a very inefficient methodology of transferring the profits to the shareholders as well as influencing where companies are likely to be looking for future profits around the world. >> they've talked in washington periodically about a moratorium on allowing corporations to repatriate some of that money without a tax a consequence. that would help to some degree, wouldn't it? >> absolutely. that would be a very fabulous thing to do. the companies have already made the money, it's real money, it's profits they've made selling their products and services around the world, and it's going to sit there to be used to build profits with potential growth opportunities there versus here because of the tax code. they make it very unaffordable to bring it
tax law makes it very difficult to bring the money back in. they've already made the money selling their products and service around the world. so it's much cheaper with low interest rates the way they are to borrow the money and pay the dividends to the shareholders. the tax code actually just represents a very inefficient methodology of transferring the profits to the shareholders as well as influencing where companies are likely to be looking for future profits around the world. >>...
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will be disproportionately hit, as if tax rates go up on 250 and above cohort, which is what is in the law right now, but obviously subject to the changing discussion. >> first thing i would say is nobody wants their taxes to go up. that's a universal statement. however, the small business owner is much more interested in what's the economic environment going to look like and can i produce a profit. will iish able to increase my business, sales, revenues and profits. if i have to pay a little more in taxes in a better environment, i'd rather do that than have a much lower tax rate. >> you would prefer certainty. you want certainty. enough of these, well, we'll set it this way until a year from now and come back and revisit it. that's no way to run an airline. >> all comes back to confident. if i feel confident about my business, i feel confident about what i'm going to do, confident about my ability to increase my sales and revenue -- >> how big is the concern among your clientele, your small business clients, about the impending obama care health care costs? >> again, another issue that a
will be disproportionately hit, as if tax rates go up on 250 and above cohort, which is what is in the law right now, but obviously subject to the changing discussion. >> first thing i would say is nobody wants their taxes to go up. that's a universal statement. however, the small business owner is much more interested in what's the economic environment going to look like and can i produce a profit. will iish able to increase my business, sales, revenues and profits. if i have to pay a...
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there were, of course, very stringent laws which existed in aurora, colorado. our challenge is not the laws but the people who obviously are distracted from reality and do unthinkable, unimaginable, inexplicable things. >> as the governor of massachusetts you did sign legislation restricting or banning a assault weapons. did that work in massachusetts to your satisfaction? >> well, actually the law that we signed in massachusetts was a combination of efforts both on the part of those that were for additional gun rights and those that opposed gun rights. they came together and made some changes that provided, i think, a better environment for both. that's why both sides came to celebrate the signing of the bill. were there opportunities for people of reasonable minds to come together and find common ground? that's the legislation i like. the idea of one party jamming through something over the objection of the other tends to divide the nation. not make us a more safe and prosperous place. if there is common ground, i'm always willing to have that kind of convers
there were, of course, very stringent laws which existed in aurora, colorado. our challenge is not the laws but the people who obviously are distracted from reality and do unthinkable, unimaginable, inexplicable things. >> as the governor of massachusetts you did sign legislation restricting or banning a assault weapons. did that work in massachusetts to your satisfaction? >> well, actually the law that we signed in massachusetts was a combination of efforts both on the part of...
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you know what, there's no law against greed. obviously the bankers are greedy. this stock traded for how many years in a private market? they tried to milk it, as maria said, for 100 times earnings. $31. even if they would have priced it $30 to $34, it would be underwater. hype and a lot of publicity isn't a market fundamental. i'm sure morgan stanley knew that. to me morgan stanley will probably get less ipo business. that's the way the greed factor works in the capital market. nasdaq didn't have a chance. there's no way that that platform could have kept up, and high frequency trade, they t didn't have nearly enough input for their models to do as much trading to damage it as much as they're being blamed for. when you hook in retail, and they're not happy, retail is the customers of not only the ipo, but facebook in general, in an election year, they're going to dig and dig and dig until they find some scapegoat. one scapegoat i know isn't going to pony up, that's the exchange. the exchange shouldn't. 15 million i heard? that's 14 million more than i thought w
you know what, there's no law against greed. obviously the bankers are greedy. this stock traded for how many years in a private market? they tried to milk it, as maria said, for 100 times earnings. $31. even if they would have priced it $30 to $34, it would be underwater. hype and a lot of publicity isn't a market fundamental. i'm sure morgan stanley knew that. to me morgan stanley will probably get less ipo business. that's the way the greed factor works in the capital market. nasdaq didn't...
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we see a lot building these in-law suites to accommodate that. this is a home builder doing this survey. obviously they want to see bigger homes because bigger homes are more expensive. >> fred, what do you think? does the inability to get stated no dock loans take away the riskiness of upsizing? if a buyer is going to buy a bigger home but they've proven they can afford it. >> what you're finding is you're getting multiple people going on the mortgage application so that they can combine all the income. tiny thing i'm worried about is the kids come back home, they go on with their parents on the mortgage and then three years later they move out and now you don't have as much income. so there's a tiny little thing. but i don't think it's a big deal. i see this more of people wanting more space because of things like this. i want to be alone. i want to watch a movie. there's so many of these out there. the a-brand or whatever else. people just want to be alone a little bit more and they want more space in their house. and that's okay. >> what abou
we see a lot building these in-law suites to accommodate that. this is a home builder doing this survey. obviously they want to see bigger homes because bigger homes are more expensive. >> fred, what do you think? does the inability to get stated no dock loans take away the riskiness of upsizing? if a buyer is going to buy a bigger home but they've proven they can afford it. >> what you're finding is you're getting multiple people going on the mortgage application so that they can...
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law enforcement. and unlike land-based casinos, there is almost no official regulation, enforcement, or supervision. but it hasn't stopped thousands of mostly young men from making this their livelihood. todd witteles, a former computer scientist turned poker pro, says you no longer have to go to vegas to find a high-stakes game. >> here, you could do it from your own living room. you don't have to get dressed. you don't have to anything. you can just--it's right there on your computer. >> witteles says online poker is much different: faster, more aggressive, and less personal. you're not looking at somebody sitting across the table. you're just playing the cards that tumble out of the computer. >> not only are you not looking at your opponents; you're not looking at the cards being dealt. you're not looking at who's dealing them to you. so you don't know if the whole thing is legitimate, even if all the players sitting with you are just as legitimate as you are. maybe the whole game isn't. >> and as
law enforcement. and unlike land-based casinos, there is almost no official regulation, enforcement, or supervision. but it hasn't stopped thousands of mostly young men from making this their livelihood. todd witteles, a former computer scientist turned poker pro, says you no longer have to go to vegas to find a high-stakes game. >> here, you could do it from your own living room. you don't have to get dressed. you don't have to anything. you can just--it's right there on your computer....
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according to authorities there, the horse violated german train laws. go figure. >> because it wasn't sitting or because it was standing? >> coming up on "halftime," is the s&p on the verge of another breakout? we have the technical take ahead. we're hours away from oracle's results with the stock on track to outperform apple. is it a must-own tech? one big debate is just ahead. sfloo we have some breaking news on the fiscal cliff talks. tim geithner was involved with a conversation this morning with top ceos on the fiscal cliff. it was a briefing, we understand, in which he made a strong case against the gop plan for the tax-only deal which speaker boehner called the plan b, which they would only pass the tax cuts for the 98 or not the 2%. a credit rating downgrade from the gop. here's what he will he told the top executives that it lacks the spending agreement, it fails to resolve the debt ceiling issue and there's a potential for increasing the potential for a rating downgrade. it's interesting to talk about the strategy. throughout the whole fiscal
according to authorities there, the horse violated german train laws. go figure. >> because it wasn't sitting or because it was standing? >> coming up on "halftime," is the s&p on the verge of another breakout? we have the technical take ahead. we're hours away from oracle's results with the stock on track to outperform apple. is it a must-own tech? one big debate is just ahead. sfloo we have some breaking news on the fiscal cliff talks. tim geithner was involved with...
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lot of times they are stolen guns or people that just obviously are willing to break the law. we have to make sure that people that are innocent, people that are law-abiding citizens, and have a right to privacy, still can be able to enjoy that and not have this infringement upon them because of the tragedy that's happened and tragedies that happen every single day. >> what they did was legal. you can get the position and newspapers can publish things that are public. still doesn't this stigmatize all gun owners that have their name published there? >> i can't see how something that's legal could stigmatize someone. and i would think that second amendment advocates would be applauding versus criticizing such a decision when there is an exercise of the constitutional right. there is a great deal of enthusiasm for the second amendment advocates behind the constitutional rights and i would think they are the first ones to applaud the action. >> you don't see anything. there is a terrible, horrendous massacre that devastated the country and broken all of our hearts and then publis
lot of times they are stolen guns or people that just obviously are willing to break the law. we have to make sure that people that are innocent, people that are law-abiding citizens, and have a right to privacy, still can be able to enjoy that and not have this infringement upon them because of the tragedy that's happened and tragedies that happen every single day. >> what they did was legal. you can get the position and newspapers can publish things that are public. still doesn't this...
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it's law that just makes sense. >>> well, it's been six months now since the concordia tragedy and the stick is there. half sunk. the ship slammed in to the rocks on january 13th. 32 people were killed. two of whom have never been found. the ship's turned in to a tourist attraction on the small island. a salvage rig trying to refloat it. it could take another full year to raise it. will cost more than $300 million. by the way, carve value use lines, down 6%. >>> china's gdp a biggest headline. came in at 7.6%. that is the weakest pace in three years and to bolster the slowing economy, the government spending jumped to 17% 7%. for the latest read. all while the euro reached a two-year low today and indeed certainly not being good against the yen, either. is there opportunity in the uncertainty? joining us is peter kenyan. good to have you with us. feels like the market read on the chinese gdp is this is a relief, right? number one, not worse than expected. number two, lots of toolless in their tool box to be able to do something about it if they wanted to and number three, my read is it
it's law that just makes sense. >>> well, it's been six months now since the concordia tragedy and the stick is there. half sunk. the ship slammed in to the rocks on january 13th. 32 people were killed. two of whom have never been found. the ship's turned in to a tourist attraction on the small island. a salvage rig trying to refloat it. it could take another full year to raise it. will cost more than $300 million. by the way, carve value use lines, down 6%. >>> china's gdp a...
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so calling them unreasonable may not be deemed reasonable in a court of law. back to you. >> thank you very much, mary. video game makers getting hit today. let's go to jackie with the market flash. >> good afternoon, tyler. that's right. take a look at video game makers. electronic arts, avtivision, the city commerce division is studying video games and their impact on children and in wake of president obama's speech about gun control, the thought we might see more scrutiny in games. seeing the declines for take two, worse 4.2 percent and the rest following suit. sue, back to you. >> thank you. >>> another probe into a giant hedge fund. this one with their top portfolio manager. >>> then general managers buys back 200 million shares from the filibusters. >> it means a nice pop in gms. perhaps the best they have seen in a long time. how long? we will show you the last time they traded at this level when "power lunch" returns. oh no, it's actually my geico app...see? ...i just uh paid my bill. did you really? from the plane? yeah, i can manage my policy, get ro
so calling them unreasonable may not be deemed reasonable in a court of law. back to you. >> thank you very much, mary. video game makers getting hit today. let's go to jackie with the market flash. >> good afternoon, tyler. that's right. take a look at video game makers. electronic arts, avtivision, the city commerce division is studying video games and their impact on children and in wake of president obama's speech about gun control, the thought we might see more scrutiny in...
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. >> these were lands where there was no law. it was impossible for the government to protect employees. >> fernando aguirre, who became chiquita's ceo long after all this happened, says the company was forced to pay taxes to the guerillas when they controlled the territory in the late '80s and early '90s, and when the paramilitaries, known as the a.u.c., moved in in 1997 they demanded the same thing. >> it was a dilemma about having literally a gun pointed to your head, where you have someone who says, "either you pay me, or i'm going to kill you," or, "i'm going to kill your employees." >> did the paramilitaries state, specifically to you, that if you didn't make the payments, your people would be killed? >> there was a very, very strong signal that if the company would not make payments, things would happen. and since they had already killed at least 50 people, the employees of the company, it was clear to everyone there that these guys meant business. >> chiquita only had a couple of options, and none of them were particularl
. >> these were lands where there was no law. it was impossible for the government to protect employees. >> fernando aguirre, who became chiquita's ceo long after all this happened, says the company was forced to pay taxes to the guerillas when they controlled the territory in the late '80s and early '90s, and when the paramilitaries, known as the a.u.c., moved in in 1997 they demanded the same thing. >> it was a dilemma about having literally a gun pointed to your head, where...
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should that discussion come in june and strike down as law. >> thanks so much. >> should let all of you know, as well, if you want to see the website, you can do it on our website, krn.com. >>> obviously, there's a lot of talk these days about what is happening with nat gas prices. the potential of looking at a one handle in terms of $1 something for the price of nat gas. is that a net positive for steel in that illustrate makes it cheaper to produce steel from firing up with coal? >> yes. nat gas is a pretty big benefit because it lowers the cost. but that's really not the big help for the industry. you need to stop oversupply because nat gas will lower the cost merely to solve the pricing cost. pricing for the sector has been incredibly volatile over the years. you need demand to improve and supply to tighten. >> gotta run, but your top name in the space is? >> nucor for 2013. good dividend yields, probably one of the safer steel names. we like ak steel has a turn around story. >> thanks. >> thank you. >>> everybody keeps trying to find the bottom in steel and it has a hard time getti
should that discussion come in june and strike down as law. >> thanks so much. >> should let all of you know, as well, if you want to see the website, you can do it on our website, krn.com. >>> obviously, there's a lot of talk these days about what is happening with nat gas prices. the potential of looking at a one handle in terms of $1 something for the price of nat gas. is that a net positive for steel in that illustrate makes it cheaper to produce steel from firing up...
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it expects the latest health care law in the united states to boost demand for hospital consulting. for health and education segments, they brought in two-thirds of its revenue next year. >> coming up on streets signs, maybe this little bear on the loose has a case of neurosis. revv up the bear case with the euro. >>> sounds like a storyline with the office n. this is no joke. scranton, p.a. scraping by. it had just $5,000 in the town till. former governor ed rendell is here with his plan to ease pennsylvania's pain. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 like a lot of things, the market has changed, tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 and your plans probably have too. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 so those old investments might not sound so hot today. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 at charles schwab, we'll give you personalized recommendations tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 on how to reinvest that old 401(k) tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 and help you handle all of the rollover details. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 so talk to chuck tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 and bring your old 401(k) into the 21st century. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 >>> we are at session lows, not a huge
it expects the latest health care law in the united states to boost demand for hospital consulting. for health and education segments, they brought in two-thirds of its revenue next year. >> coming up on streets signs, maybe this little bear on the loose has a case of neurosis. revv up the bear case with the euro. >>> sounds like a storyline with the office n. this is no joke. scranton, p.a. scraping by. it had just $5,000 in the town till. former governor ed rendell is here with...
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at legalzoom.com, we put the law on your side. and complete your will in minutes. [ inhales, exhales ] [ announcer ] cigarettes are not just dangerous when they're smoked. [ rat squeaking ] they're dangerous long after. cigarette butts are toxic. they release chemicals that poison our water... and harm wildlife. and millions... are polluting our environment. [ sniffing ] [ seagulls squawking ] >>> time for the halftime poll of the day. today's question what is the biggest risk to watch out for in the second quarter? a, europe. b, china. c, oil prices. or d, earning season which can you believe is almost here? logon to cast your vote. what are the biggest risks you see? >> we have got past a couple of them with china pmi. we have the jobs report. that's a big either tail wind or headwind for the markets. we know about earnings. i think it all comes down to oil at the end. >> jobs report this friday on good friday. dr. jay? i'll tie into what joe said regarding consumer and exactly what kind of impact in california when we were out
at legalzoom.com, we put the law on your side. and complete your will in minutes. [ inhales, exhales ] [ announcer ] cigarettes are not just dangerous when they're smoked. [ rat squeaking ] they're dangerous long after. cigarette butts are toxic. they release chemicals that poison our water... and harm wildlife. and millions... are polluting our environment. [ sniffing ] [ seagulls squawking ] >>> time for the halftime poll of the day. today's question what is the biggest risk to watch...
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. >> so law enforcement never got involved? >> right. it was one of those, they are across the street. look what happens at the jeep plant. that's why it is such a high profile story. >> wow. phil, thank you. >>> to facebook now. stock continuing to build on its recent rally. up to $27.94. the social media giant making an unfriendly move to hold on toity traffic. facebook about 45% in the last month. we just told you the trading level. so julia, what this means for users and investors alike, hi, julia. >> hi, sue. instagram and twitter are breaking up. facebook which owns instagram is not letting people upload photos to twitter. it is driving people back it instagram owned by facebook where they can post ads and make money. as facebook focus shifts from acquisition of users, the wall garden approach will become necessary. i think it'll work for them. apple ios is a good example of a wall-guarded approach. facebook is cracking down on game developers with two new policies to prevent them from luring traffic away and lending to the social
. >> so law enforcement never got involved? >> right. it was one of those, they are across the street. look what happens at the jeep plant. that's why it is such a high profile story. >> wow. phil, thank you. >>> to facebook now. stock continuing to build on its recent rally. up to $27.94. the social media giant making an unfriendly move to hold on toity traffic. facebook about 45% in the last month. we just told you the trading level. so julia, what this means for...
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. >> which i've coined greenberg's law, you cannot be on the list unless you've been there for a year. >> here's somebody on the list and will remain on the list. they are not going to lose their job because of who they are. it is andrew mason of groupon. clearly too maturely would be a ceo. doing a horrible job. one accounting mess after another. this is somebody who is just -- man, he just deserves to be there. >> you don't think he can lose his job? >> i don't think he can lose his job. >> oh, he can lose his job. >> he's not going to lose his job. >> it depends on what happens to the company, if you catch my drift. >> i catch your drift. >> quickly, give us a comment on nokia. this has been a disaster. do you think they should have abandoned the windows operating mobile, like amazon does, they buy it and tweak it to their specifications? >> the microsoft operating system is inferior to the apple ecosystem. it's inferior to android. >> but people love the phone. the phone has gotten great reviews. >> what people? >> people used to love the blackberry. >> people liked the motorola r
. >> which i've coined greenberg's law, you cannot be on the list unless you've been there for a year. >> here's somebody on the list and will remain on the list. they are not going to lose their job because of who they are. it is andrew mason of groupon. clearly too maturely would be a ceo. doing a horrible job. one accounting mess after another. this is somebody who is just -- man, he just deserves to be there. >> you don't think he can lose his job? >> i don't think...
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just minutes from now president obama signs the jobs act into law. supporters of the bill say it's going to make it easier and faster for small companies to raise capital and tap public markets. critics argue that the lifting of the regulations entailed in the legislation will lead to even more investment scams. going to hear now from greg smith with colorado public employees retirement and brett martin, ceo of so nar, a social media start-up. mr. martin, let's begin with you because you support this legislation which the president is going to sign. lots of friends in the banking community. lots of friends in silicon valley. why is it a good thing? >> well, you know, we're cautiously optimistic. in general we like at any time the government gets out of people's ways and let them help build businesses and build companies. fundamentally we think it's going to do two things. first, it's going to open up whole new fund channels. anyone who raises money knows it's really hard. here at sonar we were lucky enough to have k 2 media and others. this bill is g
just minutes from now president obama signs the jobs act into law. supporters of the bill say it's going to make it easier and faster for small companies to raise capital and tap public markets. critics argue that the lifting of the regulations entailed in the legislation will lead to even more investment scams. going to hear now from greg smith with colorado public employees retirement and brett martin, ceo of so nar, a social media start-up. mr. martin, let's begin with you because you...
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and it's time our laws did as well. because of this bill, start-ups and small business will now have access to a big new pool of potential investors, namely the american people. for the first time ordinary americans will be able to go online and invest in entrepreneurs that they believe in. of course, to make sure americans don't get taken advantage of, the websites where folks will go to fund all these start-ups and small businesses will be subject to rigorous oversight. the s.e.c.'s going to play an important role in implementing this bill. and i've directed my administration to keep a close eye as this law goes into effect and to provide me with regular updates. it also means that to all the members of congress who are here today, i want to say publicly before i sign this bill, it's going to be important that we continue to make sure that the s.e.c. is properly funded just like all our other regulatory agencies so they can do the job and make sure that our investors get adequate protections. this bill represents exac
and it's time our laws did as well. because of this bill, start-ups and small business will now have access to a big new pool of potential investors, namely the american people. for the first time ordinary americans will be able to go online and invest in entrepreneurs that they believe in. of course, to make sure americans don't get taken advantage of, the websites where folks will go to fund all these start-ups and small businesses will be subject to rigorous oversight. the s.e.c.'s going to...
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, a revenue measure that didn't originate in the house so it's got no chance whatsoever of becoming law, end quote. that's what i said back on july 25th. the only reason we ever allowed that vote on that proposal, as i said at that time, was that we knew it didn't pass constitutional muster and that democrats were really serious they would proceed to a revenue bill that originated in the house, as the constitution requires, and as i called on them to do again last week. to repeat, the so-called senate bill is nothing more than a glorified sense of the senate resolution so let's put that convenient talking point aside from here on out. last night i told the president we'd be happy to look at whatever he proposes, but the truth is we're coming up against a hard deadline here, and as i said this is a conversation we should have had months ago. and republicans aren't about to write a blank check for anything senate democrats put forward just because we find ourselves at the edge of the cliff. that wouldn't be fair to the american people. that having been said, we'll see what the president h
, a revenue measure that didn't originate in the house so it's got no chance whatsoever of becoming law, end quote. that's what i said back on july 25th. the only reason we ever allowed that vote on that proposal, as i said at that time, was that we knew it didn't pass constitutional muster and that democrats were really serious they would proceed to a revenue bill that originated in the house, as the constitution requires, and as i called on them to do again last week. to repeat, the so-called...
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. >>> in coming weeks, i'll use whatever power this office holds to engage my fellow citizens from law enforcement to mental health professionals to parent and educators. in an effort aimed at preventing more tragedies like this. because what choice do we have? we can't accept events like this as routine. >> that was part of president obama's speech last night in newtown, connecticut. we questioned, how do you find middle ground in the gun control debate. joining us to talk about that is ceo of the national urban league and former mayor ever new orleans. he has written about this very subject as well as ron christie, former assistant to george w. bush. gentlemen, welcome. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> a very, very difficult time for the nation. and the president i think summed it up best. you know, it is not time for political debate about this. what we want to know is, how do we get the country to the middle ground on gun control? ron, lou do we do that? it is such a divided scan county on so many levels right now. is this the point that brings is together? >> i think it might be. we
. >>> in coming weeks, i'll use whatever power this office holds to engage my fellow citizens from law enforcement to mental health professionals to parent and educators. in an effort aimed at preventing more tragedies like this. because what choice do we have? we can't accept events like this as routine. >> that was part of president obama's speech last night in newtown, connecticut. we questioned, how do you find middle ground in the gun control debate. joining us to talk about...
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it's law that just makes sense. the economy needs manufacturing. machines, tools, people making stuff. companies have to invest in making things. infrastructure, construction, production. we need it now more than ever. chevron's putting more than $8 billion dollars back in the u.s. economy this year. in pipes, cement, steel, jobs, energy. we need to get the wheels turning. i'm proud of that. making real things... for real. ...that make a real difference. ♪ >>> 35 minutes to go in tos trading session. time for a quick market stat check. dow jones industrials average 55-point range. right now the dow is lower by roughly 16 points. it has been down four of the past five trading sessions. 13, 1, 42. strength in techs and utilities pushing the markets higher as weakness and telecoms keeps them in check. >> best buy shares up 4% now. higher earlier after the company's board reached that agreement that could make it's easier for the company founder to move forward with his plans to take the company private. buy it out. should you buy best buy as a resul
it's law that just makes sense. the economy needs manufacturing. machines, tools, people making stuff. companies have to invest in making things. infrastructure, construction, production. we need it now more than ever. chevron's putting more than $8 billion dollars back in the u.s. economy this year. in pipes, cement, steel, jobs, energy. we need to get the wheels turning. i'm proud of that. making real things... for real. ...that make a real difference. ♪ >>> 35 minutes to go in tos...
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we could make life much easier for company ifs we relaxed labor laws and environmental laws. that's not the leadership role we want for -- >> that's different than criminalizing an american company for conduct that is common place in the host country. >> common place does not make it good. >> -- for the compliance. i mean, compliance is part of it. but if you go to the justice department with a problem, it presumes a failure of the compliance policies that you're touting. so you're behind the eight ball. and don't even get me started on the conversation you're going to have to have with the s.e.c.. >> corruption is not some fabulous white collar crime that we can just brush away. buildings collapse, children die, terrorists move products from day to day -- >> but you're not comparing that to walmart in mexico, though. walmart's good in mexico. it's the largest private employer. >> once a government official is for sale, there's no end -- >> i've got to leave it, though. i just come back to this fact, with all due respect to alexandra, and i appreciate your point of view, thes
we could make life much easier for company ifs we relaxed labor laws and environmental laws. that's not the leadership role we want for -- >> that's different than criminalizing an american company for conduct that is common place in the host country. >> common place does not make it good. >> -- for the compliance. i mean, compliance is part of it. but if you go to the justice department with a problem, it presumes a failure of the compliance policies that you're touting. so...
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it's law that just makes sense. >>> all right. down 169 points on the dow. joining me is matt ches calock. you predicted they'll test it. >> nothing going to get me off that mantra right now. so -- it's going south. >> i think easily testing 1340. is that the number you're talking about? it feels like that. we have another couple of hours to do it. it feels like it gets there easily because it's just -- >> how much is the u.s. economy? how much of it is europe? >> you know, it's an interesting question. i think it's just -- you can define it that way and disgusted. a run-up the last week. 3.5% run-up on anticipation of what everyone thought it would be and a massive disappointment. it was disappointing because it wanted more and didn't get more and today the nonfarm payroll numbers is disaster. not good for the administration and a gift for romney. somebody has to say so. >> everybody on the floor saying it's not bad enough to get the fed to come in. >> you are seeing right now, you are seeing the euro slaughtered. you can't buy oil or gold. two normal safe
it's law that just makes sense. >>> all right. down 169 points on the dow. joining me is matt ches calock. you predicted they'll test it. >> nothing going to get me off that mantra right now. so -- it's going south. >> i think easily testing 1340. is that the number you're talking about? it feels like that. we have another couple of hours to do it. it feels like it gets there easily because it's just -- >> how much is the u.s. economy? how much of it is europe?...
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as a result of that interview we were told that the law firm that he made threats. i asked spitzer about that on friday. we are told that you placed a call to hank greenburg's lawyers. because your firm is in bed with someone like hank you will have to bear the consequences. i have a gunpointed at you and everybody in the firm. >> are you saying you did not say it or did you say it? did you say i have a bazooka at your head? >> well, mr. spitzer did dodge the question and did eeverything but answer if he made such a threat. i asked it twice. if these are the kind of threats that he makes now after his stunning fall from grace. you have to ask yourself what kind of threat or heavy handed threats did he use if he did have a bazooka? this is not about defending greenburg or discrediting spitzer at all but it's about power in america. this show will point it out. that assure you. it was a down day. the dow jones industrial average averaged down about 150 points today. numbers on friday and city out in gold gave up about three points. finally today you want to take a mom
as a result of that interview we were told that the law firm that he made threats. i asked spitzer about that on friday. we are told that you placed a call to hank greenburg's lawyers. because your firm is in bed with someone like hank you will have to bear the consequences. i have a gunpointed at you and everybody in the firm. >> are you saying you did not say it or did you say it? did you say i have a bazooka at your head? >> well, mr. spitzer did dodge the question and did...
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and replace it with a law that restrains government spending t is the proper way to go. the current law was written in order to get the government more dealt and that is not really a usable proposition right now. we may get a downgrade in january. i think women end up with a recession and downgrade own the path we are on now. >> david, i'm not going to defend debt, right, but i will say what some of the defenders of current policies have said. they have said, okay, right-wing, you've screamed about debts for years, but yet, the stock market has more than doubled off its lows, bond yields are near record lows, demand for treasuries continues to be high. thus what they are saying is the world or american stock investors don't care about debt. >> i think they do care a lot about debt. one reason people are buying treasury bonds is because they think the world is gonna blow up. i don't take that as a comforting sign. on the equity side, remember the way the federal reserve is running the policy, it benefits the big corporation and the government over small businesses. so, we
and replace it with a law that restrains government spending t is the proper way to go. the current law was written in order to get the government more dealt and that is not really a usable proposition right now. we may get a downgrade in january. i think women end up with a recession and downgrade own the path we are on now. >> david, i'm not going to defend debt, right, but i will say what some of the defenders of current policies have said. they have said, okay, right-wing, you've...
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>> he headed joe biden to look into places where laws can be strengthened on guns. on mental health. on record sharing, all of the things that are related and called into question by the tragedy in newtown. he said he did not renounce his statement in the 2008 campaign that second amendment is an individual right, not just a right for militias or armed forces. but he stlaid there is a lot of room left. >> i said i'm willing to make some cuts. what separates is us probably a few hundred billion dollars. the idea we would put our economy at risk because you can't bridge that gap doesn't make a lot of sense. >> brian, sorry, that's a soundbite related to the fiscal cliff. of course the president also had comment about that. he said that republicans simply have not gone -- met him half way the way he met them half way. only few hundred billion apart from john boehner which isn't all that much over ten-year span. all of this sets the table for john boehner's press conference a few minutes from now where he is going to talk about his response to the president. >> okay. in
>> he headed joe biden to look into places where laws can be strengthened on guns. on mental health. on record sharing, all of the things that are related and called into question by the tragedy in newtown. he said he did not renounce his statement in the 2008 campaign that second amendment is an individual right, not just a right for militias or armed forces. but he stlaid there is a lot of room left. >> i said i'm willing to make some cuts. what separates is us probably a few...
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